Shoaib Akhtar announces name of his newly born son on Social media

Shoaib Akhtar married Rubab on June 25, 2014.

New Delhi: One of the finest Paksitani bolwers ever, Shoaib Akhtar announced on twitter the news of him becoming a father on November 7, 2016.

Now, the Rawalpindi Express has also revealed the name of his son.

Friends, tks for all the suggestions on the name, very kind of u. We've decided to name our son Muhammad MIKAEEL ALI. Proud parents!!! — Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) November 10, 2016

Shoaib Tweeted - Friends, tks for all the suggestions on the name, very kind of u. We've decided to name our son Muhammad MIKAEEL ALI. Proud parents!!!

"Guys, am ecstatic to share that me & Begum have been blessed with a healthy baby boy just now. Oh what a feeling! Thank u Allah Pak," wrote Akhtar earlier announcing the birth of his baby.

The most prized catch my hands have ever, ever held on to....what a feeling!!!!! pic.twitter.com/L13wKxUn5y — Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) November 7, 2016

Soaib was quick to share his delight with fans all over the world. He even shared a picture of him holding the new born in his hands.

Guys, am ecstatic to share that me & Begum have been blessed with a healthy baby boy just now. Oh what a feeling! Thank u Allah Pak. — Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) November 7, 2016

Akhtar married Rubab on June 25, 2014. The wedding was a secret affair with only close family members invited in the gathering.